Top Campgrounds near Ottumwa, Iowa
Baring North Sever Lake
54 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Benton Township, MO
10 Verified ReviewsBaring North Sever Lake is in a tract of land containing 449 acres with the Lake itself being 17.4 acres. The area provides diverse habitat for fish and wildlife and offers the public outdoor recreational opportunities including swimming, fishing and camping. Without electricity on the property, the star gazing is spectacular. Archery hunting is availability during seasons. Conservation rules apply. Knox County is located in rural NE Missouri where most people make a living either directly or indirectly as a result of Agricultural enterprises. The Lakes were gifted to the County by Henry Edwin Sever who was a wealthy publisher that grew up in Knox County. The Lakes are maintained by The Knox County Commission.
- Beach
- Fishing
- Boat Launch
- Playground
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Kahoka RV Park
56 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Kahoka, MO
6 Verified ReviewsStarting at $25.00
Whether you're looking for a place to stay for a night or longer, let Kahoka RV Park be your place. With a quiet atmosphere and spacious sites, it's the perfect place to go for true rest and relaxation. Spend your day exploring the local area for fishing, hiking, paddling, and more. Become a part of this charming community, book your spot today!
Patty’s Park
58 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Green Castle, MO
No ratings to displayStarting at $50.00
Patty’s Park in Green Castle, Missouri, is a charming and peaceful campground offering a welcoming retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With spacious campsites and serene surroundings, it’s an ideal spot to relax, unwind, and enjoy the beauty of rural Missouri. Whether you’re looking for a weekend escape or a longer stay, Patty’s Park provides a tranquil setting perfect for connecting with nature. Plan your visit today and discover the quiet charm of Patty’s Park in Green Castle!
- Internet Access
River Oaks RV Park
59 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Hartford, IA
11 Verified ReviewsStarting at $30.00
This family owned and operated RV park is nestled along the Des Moines River in Hartford, Iowa. This park is filled with fun things do and beauty to soak in. Spend your day hiking, biking, relaxing along the river, and so much more. With a variety of sites to choose from, there is a spot for every kind of camper! Book your spot today.
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Playground
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Laundry
Hurdland South Sever Lake
63 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Hurdland, MO
46 Verified ReviewsHurdland South Sever Lake is a tract of land containing 158 acres with the Lake itself being 15.4 acres. The area provides diverse habitat for fish and wildlife and offers the public outdoor recreational opportunities including swimming, fishing, disc golf, volleyball and camping. There are 2 electrical shelters and 4 without. Archery hunting is also available during seasons. Conservation rules apply. Knox County is located in rural NE Missouri where most people make a living either directly or indirectly as a result of Agricultural enterprises. The Lakes were gifted to the County by Henry Edwin Sever who was a wealthy publisher that grew up in Knox County. The Lakes are maintained by The Knox County Commission.
Camp Nauvoo
64 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Nauvoo, IL
18 Verified ReviewsStarting at $7.00
Camp Nauvoo is a beautiful 30-acre campground located on the south side of historic Nauvoo. Set on a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River, Camp Nauvoo offers a spectacular view. Nauvoo’s historic sites are only 1.2 miles away and the LDS Temple is approximately 1.4 miles north of the campgrounds. Owned and operated by the Cedar Valley-Nauvoo Mission Center, a division of Community of Christ, its major focus is to provide a place for camping experiences for church youth and families. It is available to other groups and individual families when not scheduled for Community of Christ activities. It is a great place for youth groups and family reunions. Book your spot today!
- Playground
- Basketball
- Sports Field
- Volleyball
- Showers
Crows Nest RV Resort, Indianola
64 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.INDIANOLA, IA
No ratings to displayStarting at $50.00
Crows Nest RV Resort in Indianola, Iowa offers a charming countryside getaway nestled between a picturesque cornfield and a tranquil creek, creating the perfect setting for both peaceful retreats and fun-filled family adventures. The resort features 49 full hook-up RV sites and four cozy, fully equipped cabins, along with inviting amenities such as a refreshing swimming pool and wading pool, a clean shower house with on-demand hot water, a giant jump pillow, and a classic swing set. Guests can relax under the stars, enjoy quiet mornings in nature, and even bring visiting friends to the pool with approval from the main office, with additional guest fees as applicable. Blending rustic charm with modern comfort, Crows Nest RV Resort offers a memorable stay for every traveler—book your getaway today!
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Rusty Ridge Campground
70 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Toledo, IA
11 Verified ReviewsStarting at $35.00
Rusty Ridge Campground offers an unforgettable experience for every guest. Whether seeking the excitement of exploring side-by-side trails or a tranquil retreat in the peaceful countryside, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Why Choose Rusty Ridge Campground? ⛳ Adventure Awaits: Explore over 200 acres of groomed UTV trails, play volleyball or pasture golf, or relax by the fishing pond. ⛺ Comfort & Convenience: Stay at spacious RV or tent sites, complete with picnic tables, fire rings, and 30/50 amp electric hookups. 🌳 Outdoor Fun: Rent a UTV to explore the surroundings or simply take in the natural beauty of the area. ❤️ Family Focused: With a commitment to strong family bonds, friendships, and a love for the land, Rusty Ridge provides a welcoming and enjoyable experience for all. Make Rusty Ridge Campground your home base for your next Iowa adventure. Book now and start your ATVenture!
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- Beach
- Fishing
- Mini-Golf
- Playground
- Volleyball
- Live Music
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- Dump Station
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Ted's RV Park
77 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Decatur, IA
23 Verified ReviewsStarting at $38.00
Ted's RV Park is a family owned and operated campground conveniently located one-half mile from Interstate 35. This spacious campground offers great amenities, a prime location, and a friendly atmosphere. Whether you're looking for a comfortable place to stay for a weekend or a month, Ted's RV Park is the perfect place for you. Book your spot today!
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- Internet Access
- Dump Station
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- Laundry
- Pavilion
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Timberline RV Campground
85 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Waukee, IA
39 Verified ReviewsStarting at $35.00
Timberline Campground is nestled on the outskirts of Waukee, Iowa, which is located just a few miles west of West Des Moines. It is conveniently situated one and a half miles away from Interstate 80, but your ears won’t be able to tell. From the shady campsites to the immaculate facilities, Timberline Campground continues to delight its guests time and time again. Let your hosts show you how Timberline Campground provides country camping with city convenience!
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- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Arcade
- Arts & Crafts
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Jumping Pillow
- Volleyball
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- General Store
- Dump Station
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